Nursing and midwifery labour force 2005
This report presents statistics on trends in the employment of nurses and midwives in Australia. It is based on the main findings of the 2005 national survey of nursing and midwifery. Information presented includes a national and stat/territory overview of the number and characteristics of nurses and midwives, their geographic region and overall supply.
ISSN 1327-4309; ISBN 978 174 024 7443; Cat. no. HWL 40; 68pp.; OUT OF PRINT
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Publication table of contents
- Preliminary material
- Half title and verso pages
- Title and verso pages
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes and symbols
- Summary
- Sections
- Introduction
- Who are nurses?
- Data sources
- Registered and enrolled nurses
- Employed nurses
- Age and sex
- Geographic overview
- Working hours
- Hours worked in main and second jobs
- Nursing supply
- State and territory profiles
- Introduction
- New South Wales
- Victoria
- Queensland
- Western Australia
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Australian Capital Territory
- Sources of new entrants and re-entrants to the nurse labour force
- Nurse training
- Nurse migration
- Nurses not employed in nursing
- End matter
- Appendixes
- Explanatory notes on the Nursing and Midwifery Labour Force Census
- Additional tables available from the AIHW website
- References
- Glossary
- List of tables
- List of figures
Recommended citation
AIHW 2008. Nursing and midwifery labour force 2005. National health labour force series no. 39. Cat. no. HWL 40. Canberra: AIHW.